Scientific projects

Author network for Kristina Hermann Haugaa by COREMINE medical

Publications in press

Haugaa KH, Goebel B, Dahlslett T, Meyer K, Jung C, Lauten A, Figulla HR, Poerner TC, Edvardsen T
Risk Assessment of Ventricular Arrhythmias in Patients with Nonischemic Dilated Cardiomyopathy by Strain Echocardiography
J Am Soc Echocardiogr (in press)
PubMed 22421028

Publications 2012

Edvardsen T, Haugaa KH (2012)
Republished article: Imaging assessment of ventricular mechanics
Postgrad Med J, 88 (1036), 105-12
PubMed 22262782

Erikssen G, Liestøl K, Gullestad L, Haugaa KH, Bendz B, Amlie JP (2012)
The Terminal Part of the QT Interval (T peak to T end): A Predictor of Mortality after Acute Myocardial Infarction
Ann Noninvasive Electrocardiol, 17 (2), 85-94
PubMed 22537325

Russell K, Eriksen M, Aaberge L, Wilhelmsen N, Skulstad H, Remme EW, Haugaa KH, Opdahl A, Fjeld JG, Gjesdal O, Edvardsen T, Smiseth OA (2012)
A novel clinical method for quantification of regional left ventricular pressure-strain loop area: a non-invasive index of myocardial work
Eur Heart J, 33 (6), 724-33
PubMed 22315346

Publications 2011

Edvardsen T, Haugaa KH (2011)
Imaging assessment of ventricular mechanics
Heart, 97 (16), 1349-56
PubMed 21775511

Haugaa KH, Bergestuen DS, Sahakyan LG, Skulstad H, Aakhus S, Thiis-Evensen E, Edvardsen T (2011)
Evaluation of right ventricular dysfunction by myocardial strain echocardiography in patients with intestinal carcinoid disease
J Am Soc Echocardiogr, 24 (6), 644-50
PubMed 21440415

Haugaa KH, Edvardsen T, Amlie JP (2011)
Prediction of life-threatening arrhythmias--still an unresolved problem
Cardiology, 118 (2), 129-37
PubMed 21555886

Sarvari SI, Haugaa KH, Anfinsen OG, Leren TP, Smiseth OA, Kongsgaard E, Amlie JP, Edvardsen T (2011)
Right ventricular mechanical dispersion is related to malignant arrhythmias: a study of patients with arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy and subclinical right ventricular dysfunction
Eur Heart J, 32 (9), 1089-96
PubMed 21406439

Tsai HR, Gjesdal O, Wethal T, Haugaa KH, Fosså A, Fosså SD, Edvardsen T (2011)
Left ventricular function assessed by two-dimensional speckle tracking echocardiography in long-term survivors of Hodgkin's lymphoma treated by mediastinal radiotherapy with or without anthracycline therapy
Am J Cardiol, 107 (3), 472-7
PubMed 21257017

Publications 2010

Bergestuen DS, Gravning J, Haugaa KH, Sahakyan LG, Aakhus S, Thiis-Evensen E, Øie E, Aukrust P, Attramadal H, Edvardsen T (2010)
Plasma CCN2/connective tissue growth factor is associated with right ventricular dysfunction in patients with neuroendocrine tumors
BMC Cancer, 10, 6
PubMed 20053285

Haugaa KH, Amlie JP, Berge KE, Leren TP, Smiseth OA, Edvardsen T (2010)
Transmural differences in myocardial contraction in long-QT syndrome: mechanical consequences of ion channel dysfunction
Circulation, 122 (14), 1355-63
PubMed 20855658

Haugaa KH, Leren IS, Berge KE, Bathen J, Loennechen JP, Anfinsen OG, Früh A, Edvardsen T, Kongsgård E, Leren TP, Amlie JP (2010)
High prevalence of exercise-induced arrhythmias in catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia mutation-positive family members diagnosed by cascade genetic screening
Europace, 12 (3), 417-23
PubMed 20106799

Haugaa KH, Smedsrud MK, Steen T, Kongsgaard E, Loennechen JP, Skjaerpe T, Voigt JU, Willems R, Smith G, Smiseth OA, Amlie JP, Edvardsen T (2010)
Mechanical dispersion assessed by myocardial strain in patients after myocardial infarction for risk prediction of ventricular arrhythmia
JACC Cardiovasc Imaging, 3 (3), 247-56
PubMed 20223421

Leren IS, Haugaa KH, Edvardsen T, Anfinsen OG, Kongsgård E, Berge KE, Leren TP, Amlie JP (2010)
[Catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia]
Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen, 130 (2), 139-42
PubMed 20125202

Nakstad AR, Eek C, Aarhus D, Larsen A, Haugaa KH (2010)
Survival after prolonged resuscitation with 99 defibrillations due to Torsade De Pointes cardiac electrical storm: a case report
Scand J Trauma Resusc Emerg Med, 18, 7
PubMed 20137096

Publications 2009

Haugaa KH, Edvardsen T, Leren TP, Gran JM, Smiseth OA, Amlie JP (2009)
Left ventricular mechanical dispersion by tissue Doppler imaging: a novel approach for identifying high-risk individuals with long QT syndrome
Eur Heart J, 30 (3), 330-7
PubMed 18940888

Haugaa KH, Edvardsen T, Leren TP, Smiseth OA, Amlie JP (2009)
Abnormal left ventricular relaxation in patients with long QT syndrome: reply
Eur. Heart J., 30 (22), 2814-2815

Haugaa KH, Leren TP, Amlie JP (2009)
Genetic testing in specific cardiomyopathies
F1000 Med Rep, 1
PubMed 20948728

Publications 2008

Berge KE, Haugaa KH, Früh A, Anfinsen OG, Gjesdal K, Siem G, Oyen N, Greve G, Carlsson A, Rognum TO, Hallerud M, Kongsgård E, Amlie JP, Leren TP (2008)
Molecular genetic analysis of long QT syndrome in Norway indicating a high prevalence of heterozygous mutation carriers
Scand J Clin Lab Invest, 68 (5), 362-8
PubMed 18752142

Publications 2005

Berge KE, Haugaa KH, Anfinsen OG, Früh A, Hallerud M, Jonsrud C, Øyen N, Gjesdal K, Amlie JP, Leren TP (2005)
[DNA-based diagnostics of long QT syndrome]
Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen, 125 (20), 2783-6
PubMed 16244680

Haugaa KH, Berge KE, Früh A, Anfinsen OG, Arnestad M, Hallerud M, Gjesdal K, Leren TP, Amlie JP (2005)
[Cardiac ion channel disorders--diagnosis and treatment]
Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen, 125 (20), 2778-81
PubMed 16244679

Aarønaes M, Haugaa KH, Andreassen AK, Simonsen S, Strøm EH, Geiran O (2005)
[Giant cell myocarditis--a rare, but dangerous disease]
Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen, 125 (16), 2198-201
PubMed 16138135